Montana real estate CE courses

Curated courses matched to Montana’s salespersons and brokers renewal mandates — with prices, accreditation, and format. Plain listings, no affiliate markup.

12CE hours every 1 yearBoard-verified 10-06-2026

Renewal: Licensing year November 1–October 31; renewal opens September 1; renewal deadline October 31 each year. No carryover.

Source: Montana Board of Realty Regulation

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Mandated topics

Topic	Hours	Frequency	Who
General real estate CE	12 hours	Every year	All licensees

General real estate CE (12 hours, every year)

Personal Safety

The CE Shop · 3h · self-paced · State Real Estate Commission (The CE Shop is an approved continuing education provider in Montana; confirm the course's state approval number on the provider's page before purchase.)

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Preparing a Market Analysis - Best Practices

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Property Inspection Issues

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Working With Real Estate Investors: Understanding Investor Strategies

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Fairhaven 2.0: Fair Housing SimulationFree

National Association of REALTORS · 2h · self-paced · State Real Estate Commission (National Association of REALTORS is an approved continuing education provider in Montana; confirm the course's state approval number on the provider's page before purchase.)

Freefree; NAR membership requiredView course →

Note: Free for NAR members; meets NAR's fair housing training requirement. State CE credit is not automatic — confirm Montana accepts it before counting it toward renewal.

General electives

Fill your remaining hours with these board-accepted courses.

Personal Safety

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Preparing a Market Analysis - Best Practices

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Property Inspection Issues

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Working With Real Estate Investors: Understanding Investor Strategies

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Confirm this course is approved for Montana CE credit and matches the current cycle's requirements on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Montana Elective CE Course

$29.00typical per-course price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: Counts toward elective hours. Confirm the course is approved for Montana CE credit on the provider's page before purchase.

Complete renewal bundles

One purchase covering your full 12-hour renewal — usually cheaper than buying courses individually.

12-Hr. MT CE PackageBundle

The CE Shop · 12h · self-paced · State Real Estate Commission (The CE Shop is an approved continuing education provider in Montana; confirm the course's state approval number on the provider's page before purchase.)

$195.00ProPath version; confirm current pricingView course →

Note: One purchase covering all 12 hours, including the mandated topics. Course approvals can change by cycle — confirm the package matches the current Montana requirements on the provider's page before buying.

Montana 12-Hour Broker CE Renewal PackageBundle

360training (AgentCampus) · 12h · self-paced · State Real Estate Commission (360training (AgentCampus) is an approved continuing education provider in Montana; confirm the course's state approval number on the provider's page before purchase.)

$79.00typical package price; confirm current pricing on the provider's pageView course →

Note: 360training's 12-hour Montana package (ARELLO-certified courses). Shown as the broker version — select the salesperson version on 360training's Montana page.

Free options

Accredited free courses. Note: free options rarely cover state-specific mandates — verify each mandate is satisfied.

Fairhaven 2.0: Fair Housing SimulationFree

Freefree; NAR membership requiredView course →

Note: Free for NAR members; meets NAR's fair housing training requirement. State CE credit is not automatic — confirm Montana accepts it before counting it toward renewal.

Frequently asked questions

How many CE hours do Montana salespersons and brokers need?

Montana salespersons and brokers need 12 CE hours every year.

What are the mandatory CE topics for Montana real estate renewal?

No state-mandated topic split — all 12 hours may be any commission-approved continuing education. Pick courses from an approved provider and keep your certificates.

When is the Montana real estate renewal deadline?

Licensing year November 1–October 31; renewal opens September 1; renewal deadline October 31 each year. No carryover.

Do online real estate CE courses count, and are completions reported?

Yes — Montana accepts online CE from approved providers. Most national providers report completions to the Montana Board of Realty Regulation electronically; confirm reporting when you enroll and keep your certificates until renewal is confirmed.

Disclaimer: CECourse is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any course provider listed on this page. We do not control provider pricing, course availability, content, accreditation status, or board reporting — all of which may change without notice. Course listings are curated for convenience and were last verified on 10-06-2026. Requirements change — always verify current mandates with the Montana Board of Realty Regulation. CECourse does not guarantee that any listed course satisfies your specific renewal requirements.

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